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teamhybrid
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why do I get sent to Auto top up when I dial 08457 numbers?

 

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madasaf1sh
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Because 0845 7 numbers are not free, and are chargeable, and as such attract a charge of 45p per minute, so you need credit to call them.

- Xperia 1V - o2 and Spusu
- Pixel 8 Pro - o2 and Vodafone UK

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madasaf1sh
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Because 0845 7 numbers are not free, and are chargeable, and as such attract a charge of 45p per minute, so you need credit to call them.

- Xperia 1V - o2 and Spusu
- Pixel 8 Pro - o2 and Vodafone UK
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@teamhybrid If you want to try to avoid calling numbers with that prefix, take a look here for alternatives:

SAYNOTO0870.COM - Non-Geographical Alternative Telephone Numbers

I DO NOT WORK FOR O2



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Cheers thanks for help

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Thank you

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